Nawa Dih - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Nawa Dih is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Adityapur (gamharia) and around 2 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Barakankra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawa Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawa Dih is 379243. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Nawa Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawa Dih
As per Census 2011, Nawa Dih village has a total population of 741 people, consisting of 366 males and 375 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 320 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawa Dih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 366 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 147 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 227 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 139 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Nawa Dih
Nawa Dih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhmatand | North | 1.55 km |
| Thatupara Alias Begnadih | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Nisakpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Subarnapur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Tablapur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Nata Dih | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Chota Kankra | North | 3.05 km |
| Thasakpur | East | 3.30 km |
| Khadrabad | North | 3.40 km |
| Gaurang Dih | North | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawa Dih
Nawa Dih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Nawa Dih is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawa Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawa Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawa Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawa Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawa Dih
Where is Nawa Dih located?
Nawa Dih village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawa Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawa Dih is Barakankra.
What is the pincode of Nawa Dih?
The pincode of Nawa Dih is 832402.
What is the population of Nawa Dih?
Nawa Dih has a total population of 741, including 366 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Nawa Dih?
There are 155 households in Nawa Dih.
What is the literacy rate in Nawa Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawa Dih is 53.98%. Male literacy is 62.02% and female literacy is 46.13%.